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Champion Machinery Corrugated Line Is Upgraded

(Corrugated)

January 20, 2015, ... of the corrugated box production process has been reduced by 20 deg C. In addition, the vapor pressure now required is only 66% of the original Reportedly, these transformations mean that energy consumption ...

Flint Holds Narrow Web Conference

(Narrow Web)

January 20, 2015, ... due to elimination of infrared waves; 50% lower energy consumption; ability to run shrink films without chillers; avoidance of ozone emissions and safer working environment. Flint Group’s recently launched ...

Kiefel Thermoformer to be on Display

(Carton Box)

January 13, 2015, ... said to enable fast and efficient energy absorption into the sheet promoting increased cycle speeds with a smaller oven footprint. The servo-driven forming station offers a servo 3rd motion plug drive ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... up features such as exhaust blower, electrode assemblies, and wet start for humid environments; local/remote/network control options; recipes, operator lockout, custom functions, and more.   Energy ...

Iggesund Paperboard Announces Investments

(Carton Box)

January 04, 2015, ... recognized quality and our service gives us a excellent position.” Iggesund Paperboard reports that over a five-year period, it has invested strongly in strengthening its competitiveness via lower energy ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2014

(Flexpack)

December 29, 2014, ... Packaging has improved yield and is lighter weight versus comparable foil substrates, yielding lower greenhouse gases and requiring less energy consumption in manufacturing and distribution. CONTACT ...

IST METZ Holds LED Event

(News | New Products)

December 17, 2014, ... the possibility of saving energy. The more highly reactive ink does mean that energy savings are possible in principle. A comparison between a conventional UV system and an LED system would have to take ...

Cosmetic Carton Earns Eco Award for Diamond Packaging

(Carton Box)

December 17, 2014, ... copper, teal, and brown inks, inline with Liquid Metal silver specialty UV coating, UV matte, and UV gloss spot coating. All paperboard components were manufactured using 100% wind energy. Liquid Metal ...

Coating Matters | Multi-Layer Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2014, ... of the fluids. If you imagine trying to layer flow inside the pressurized region of a slot die, the fluids would mix due to turbulent flow. Surface energy of the top layer needs to be lower than the ...

Bobst Open House Covers Wide Range of Info

(Coating/Laminating)

December 04, 2014, ... operation, including minimized waste of material, energy consumption, and space requirement. Visitors to the plant saw a press completely operated from floor level, the 850-mm-wide Rotomec MW 80 printing ...

Nordmeccanica Signs Vendor Agreement with Amcor

(Coating/Laminating)

November 30, 2014, ... strongly from this partnership. The lamination machines promise high performance yet low energy consumption, with minimal emission and solventless or water-based technology, allowing Amcor to deliver safe, ...

AVENTICS Valve Systems Have Efficiency Features

(Controls)

November 29, 2014, Advanced Valve AV valve systems are said to be lighter, more compact, and designed to increase energy   LEXINGTON, KY | AVENTICS offers a new generation of compact and lightweight Advanced Valve ...

MACtac Reports Approvals for Chemical Drum Labelstocks

(Label/Tape)

November 28, 2014, ... high-performance, high-tack, durable permanent acrylic emulsion said to offer excellent adhesion and mandrel hold—it offers chemical and solvent resistance to various high- and low-energy substrates. Applications ...

DUNMORE Films and Tapes Work Hard in Space

(Materials)

November 22, 2014, ... shapes to cover each component of the spacecraft, then sewn together and secured with polyimide tapes. Company says the resulting MLI blankets both absorb and reflect radiant energy and provide protection ...

PRIMIR Issues Study of UV/EB Curing Technologies

(News | New Products)

November 21, 2014, The study offers an overview of energy-curing technologies, including market segments, technology drivers, and growth rates   RESTON, VA | PRIMIR, the Print Industries Market Information and Research ...

Stepwise Process Fluid Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

November 17, 2014, ... changing curing energy levels or residence times may improve flow phenomena. Identifying the critical areas of defect formation lead to an understanding in defect reduction and elimination. So keep your ...

Release Liner | Annual AWA Seminar Paints Picture of Today’s Market

(Label/Tape)

November 16, 2014, ... of life (sustainability), through its mid-life (its carbon footprint), and to its end of life (recycling and waste-to-energy.” The Recycling Subcommittee’s mission is to educate both converters and end-users ...

RadTech and SUNY-ESF Announce New Classes

(Coating/Laminating)

November 11, 2014, New opportunities include UV-curable 3D printing and principles of energy curing technologies   SYRACUSE, NY | RadTech is partnering with the State University of New York College of Environmental ...

BillerudKorsnäs Paper Can Be 3D Formed

(Materials)

November 10, 2014, FiberForm renewable paper can be embossed for folding cartons and labels and is said to use less energy in thermoforming   STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN | BillerudKorsnäs offers FibreForm, a proprietary, natural, ...

Green Bay Packaging Named Environmental Leader

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2014, ... the company installed a centrifuge to treat and reduce process waste water by 50%. On top of these efforts was a major project to reduce energy consumption. All of the activities started in the primary ...